This report covers the period of 1 May
through 31 October 2007, but reports cumulative totals from December 2004
onwards.

In a world of global challenges, continued
poverty, inequity, and increasing vulnerability to disasters and disease,
the International Federation with its global network, works to accomplish
its Global Agenda, partnering with local community and civil society to
prevent and alleviate human suffering from disasters, diseases and public
health emergencies.

In brief

Executive Summary: In Eastern
Africa, the countries most affected by the tsunami were Somalia and …

This report covers the period of 01//01/2007
to 30/06/2007 for the 2006-2007 Appeal.

In a world of global challenges, continued
poverty, inequity, and increasing vulnerability to disasters and disease,
the International Federation with its global network, works to accomplish
its Global Agenda, partnering with local community and civil society to
prevent and alleviate human suffering from disasters, diseases and public
health emergencies.

In brief

Programme Summary: In February
2007, a partnership meeting was held in Madagascar and all partners committed
to support the overall …

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In a world of global challenges, continued
poverty, inequity, and increasing vulnerability to disasters and disease,
the International Federation with its global network, works to accomplish
its Global Agenda, partnering with local community and civil society to
prevent and alleviate human suffering from disasters, diseases and public
health emergencies.

About this report

This report presents the results of the
cumulative and collective effort of the International Federation and its
members in supporting the recovery of communities affected by the December
2004 tsunami.

The Federation's mission is to improve
the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It
is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers
are active in over 185 countries.

Executive summary

At the time of the tsunami, the Seychelles
Red Cross was a small but active community-based organization and was primarily
governance driven. Despite its limited capacity at the time, the National
Society (NS) responded quickly to the tsunami.

The Federation's mission is to improve
the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It
is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers
are active in over 185 countries.

Executive summary

Although the effect of the tsunami in
the Eastern Africa region was comparatively small, the impact of the disaster
on communities, combined with pre-existing vulnerabilities, exacerbated
the situation.